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Lock system with a mouse click...

Feel hard to press CTRL+ALT+DEL to lock your machine ?????? Try this and create the icon to lock the machine. 1. Right click an empty spot on the desktop, point to New and click Shortcut. 2. In the Create Shortcut dialog box, type the following in the ‘Type the location’ of the item text box: “rundll32 user32.dll,LockWorkStation” remove quotes while typing. 3. Click Next. 4. In “Type a name for this shortcut”, type “” (any name as u wish) and...

Virtual Memory Errors...

What is Virtual Memory? Virtual memory is extra “virtual” RAM that Windows XP creates by turning some of your hard drive storage space into a buffer of “virtual” memory that programs can access when not enough physical RAM is available or when a program is specifically designed to use virtual memory to improve efficiency. With Windows XP, virtual memory is almost always in use during regular computer operation as typically only the core Windows system files have...

What is svchost.exe?...

One of the most common questions about system processes is what is svchost.exe and why are there so many processes running? First appearing in Windows XP, svchost.exe hosts multiple services within one process. This allows the operating system to save memory by reducing process overhead by cutting down on the number of processes that need to be running. Every system service such as Windows Update, Event Log, Terminal Services, Audio Service, etc. runs within svchost.exe. Depending on the access...
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How to clean your hard drive...

Whether getting rid of an old computer or just making a clean start for your favourite hard drive — do hard drives even get to be honoured as “favourites?” — it’s important to wipe it clean. With ones and zeros and data recovery, though, it’s harder than you might think to make sure that your personal data is gone forever. This collection of drive bombs showcases four free programmes for internal and external drive data deletion, as well as files and folders...

13 Identity Theft Techniques...

Let Me Count the Ways… Check out These 13 Identity Theft Techniques Do you know all the different ways your personal information can be stolen for identity theft? Some of these might surprise you.Identity theft is an ever-evolving crime. You think you know all the techniques and tricks of the thieves and then… they come up with a new one. We compiled a list of 13 different ways thieves steal your personal information for the purposes of identity theft. 1. Dumpster diving Yep. This...

How to find Invisible user on Yahoo Messenger...

Many people now days prefer to stay offline while using Yahoo! Messenger – mostly done to avoid someone. There are many ways of finding people who are online but yet invisible. First Method: Doodle Method 1. Double Click on the user whose status you want to check. 2. A message window will open. 3. Click IMVironment button, select See all IMVironments, select Yahoo! Tools or Interactive Fun, and click on Doodle. 4. The last step and the most important step. After loading the Doodle...

Bluetooth headset battle...

New cell phone headsets promise to reduce background noise and improve clarity — but not always both. Forget the smartphone wars. The Bluetooth is heating up with a showdown between cell phone headsets that reduce background noise and those that pledge to make inbound calls sound clearer than ever. Aliph, maker of the popular Jawbone, and Plantronics unveiled new high-end headsets. Aliph’s latest entry, Jawbone Prime, incorporates new sensor technology to filter noise from honking...

Tips to Make You a More Productive Social Networker...

1. Be Friendly, Out-going, Respond, and Retweet – Social media has forced people to network with each other, but I still don’t see much actual interaction. I mainly see people promoting themselves, which is fine, but doesn’t really build lasting bonds or generate business. Make sure to reply to your connection’s “status updates” and retweet stuff you find interesting. Reach out to your connections and try to find common ground for working together. Try to...

Google Gmail Tricks...

Gmail is loaded with tricks to help you read and compose mail. If you want to keep up-to-date, Google maintains a list of recent Gmail enhancements. Move quickly with keyboard shortcuts: You can use keyboard commands to speed effortlessly through navigation like a monkey swinging between trees. First turn it on by clicking the Settings link at the top of your Gmail page. Click Keyboard shortcuts on and then Save Changes. Afterward, you can press C to compose mail, R to reply, O to open, and...

Carry a PC in your pocket...

With a USB key chain drive and a little forethought, you can carry a personalized computer everywhere and leave your laptop at home. A notebook PC is a handy thing to have, but lugging one around everywhere you go can be downright inconvenient. Fortunately, there’s a solution that fits right in your pocket: The ubiquitous USB flash drive, often called a key chain or thumb drive. With the right device and software, you can plug your flash drive into a computer at an Internet cafe, hotel...
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